External Title: Senior Quality Engineer
Company Profile:
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Job Title: Senior Quality Engineer
Position: Senior Test Engineer
Experience: 5-8 Years
Category: Software Engineering
Position ID: J0626-0998
Shift: 12.30 PM to 10.00 PM IST
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days WFH)
Primary location: India, Karnataka, Bangalore
CGI Office: TPLS Bangalore / E-city Bangalore / DLF Chennai / DLF Hyderabad
Employment Type: Full Time
Position Description: The Sr. QE will drive quality excellence across the Occupancy portfolio through both strategic oversight and hands-on testing execution. This is a working role where you'll spend significant time performing manual and automated testing while also guiding team members and establishing quality standards across vendor applications and dashboard projects. This role requires a Sr QE who can balance strategic vision with active, day-to-day testing contributions.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
. Execute end-to-end quality engineering activities across applications and dashboard projects
. Define and implement comprehensive test cases aligned with RBC quality standards and industry best practices
. Actively perform manual and automated testing activities including functional, regression, integration, and UAT across critical applications and dashboards
. Design, execute, and maintain automated test scripts and test cases for complex scenarios
. Conduct exploratory testing, defect verification, and validation of vendor deliverables
. Oversee and coordinate testing workload distribution across the QE team while maintaining personal testing responsibilities
. Perform risk-based test planning and gap analysis to ensure comprehensive test coverage
. Validate applications functionality, performance, and integration with enterprise systems
Test Automation Excellence
. Hands-on development and coding of test automation frameworks to improve testing efficiency and reliability
. Build, maintain, and enhance automation scripts and infrastructure alongside the team
. Evaluate and conduct proof-of-concepts (PoCs) with emerging automation tools and AI-driven testing solutions
. Drive automation adoption and identify opportunities to increase test automation coverage
Collaboration & Communication
. Partner with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and vendors to understand requirements and acceptance criteria
. Facilitate defect triage meetings and coordinate resolution with development teams and vendors
. Communicate testing progress, risks, and quality metrics to stakeholders and senior management
Documentation & Reporting
. Create and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and testing documentation per RBC standards
. Generate quality reports, dashboards, and metrics to provide visibility into testing progress and product quality
. Document test automation frameworks, processes, and best practices for knowledge sharing
Innovation & Continuous Improvement
. Research and recommend new testing tools, methodologies, and AI/ML capabilities to enhance QE practices
. Drive process improvements to optimize testing efficiency and effectiveness
. Stay current with industry trends in quality engineering and sustainability technology
Required qualifications to be successful in this role
Must-Have Skills
. 5+ years of experience in software quality engineering
. Strong hands-on expertise in both manual and automated testing methodologies with proven track record of active testing execution
. Current, hands-on experience developing and maintaining test automation frameworks (e.g., Robot, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, RestAssured)
. Active programming/scripting skills in languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or similar
. Experience with API testing, database testing, and web application testing
. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab)
. Familiarity with test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Zephyr, qTest)
. Ability to switch seamlessly between hands-on testing and team oversight responsibilities
Nice to Have
. Experience with AI/ML-powered testing tools and techniques
. Certifications such as ISTQB, CSM, or equivalent
. Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner)
. Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, GCP)
. Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
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CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.
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